A leader is someone who commands a group or organization. A good leader is someone who is in command and communicates integrity and solid decision-making ability. A great leader is someone who has earned the respected of those they work with and the community they serve. The 2024 class of Most Respected Leaders consists of these great leaders. These men and women … [Read more...] about Most Respected Leaders
Industry FocusAttorneys
Regardless of societal changes or law interpretation, professional attorneys have a reputation for maintaining core values while navigating the complex field of legalities. Values of being best in class, putting in long hours and aspiring to climb the corporate ladder have been bedrocks to attorneys. However, as the baby boomer generation retires, those core values are … [Read more...] about Industry Focus
Neil SansoneFace to Face
President Sansone Companies Type of Business: Real Estate Investment & Development Based in: Nevada Hails from: Henderson, NV Years Org. has been in Nevada: 50 Years with Organization in Nevada: 7 How did you get into your profession? I grew up around real estate. My father, Roland Sansone, started Sansone Companies before I was born. As he grew the business … [Read more...] about Neil Sansone
ReD ReportOffice Summary: Third Quarter 2024
Northern Nevada By Bob Shanahan, Colliers Reno The Reno office market turned a corner in the third quarter of 2024. While many office markets across the country struggle with higher vacancies and subdued demand, Reno continues to buck this trend. The State of Nevada’s occupancy of numerous buildings as well as continued demand and takedown of space by other tenants in the … [Read more...] about ReD Report
Business IndicatorsDecember 2024
The advanced estimate of U.S. real gross domestic product (GDP) for 2024Q3 increased at an annual rate of 2.8 percent. While real GDP experienced robust growth driven by strong consumer spending and increased federal government spending, a slight deceleration occurred in the third quarter from the 3.0 percent second quarter growth rate. This slowdown largely reflected decreased … [Read more...] about Business Indicators
The Last WordWhat is Your Favorite Holiday Tradition?
Candra Mathis Managing Director Gensler “Going back home to Texas and gathering firewood around the house with my mom and building a good old-fashioned fire and playing Phase 10 with the family while eating delicious homemade desserts [is my favorite tradition].” Cliff Atkinson President Virgin Hotels Las Vegas “My favorite holiday traditions are the ones spent with … [Read more...] about The Last Word
Industry FocusCPAs
The job of a certified public accountant, or CPA, has both rewards and pitfalls. In addition to the challenge of crunching numbers, it's critical that CPA professionals stay current with ever changing, and complex tax laws. The industry is also facing a technology frontier with the introduction of artificial intelligence which raises questions about what role it will play in … [Read more...] about Industry Focus
Ryan Nicole PutzerFace to Face
President/Founder Small Strides Type of Business: Childcare Based in: Northern Nevada Hails from: Reno Years Org. has been in Nevada: 16 Years with Organization in Nevada: 16 Employees in NV (approx.): 65 What has been instrumental to your success? Hiring dedicated and passionate individuals who share my vision for quality childcare has been instrumental in the … [Read more...] about Ryan Nicole Putzer
ReD ReportIndustrial Summary: Third Quarter 2024
Northern Nevada By Angel Orozco, CBRE The Reno industrial market was comprised of approximately 115 million sq. ft. at the close of Q3 2024. There was one space of 40,000 sq. ft. of new product delivered to the market in Q3 2024. The construction pipeline had 1.7 million sq. ft. underway with another 16.5 million sq. ft. in various planning stages. The overall average … [Read more...] about ReD Report
Business IndicatorsNovember 2024
The third estimate for U.S. real gross domestic product (GDP) for 2024Q2 experienced a robust 3.0 percent annual growth rate, unchanged from the second estimate. Although the growth rate remained unchanged, the update reflected upward revisions in private inventory investment and federal government spending, partly offset by downward revisions in nonresidential fixed investment … [Read more...] about Business Indicators
The Last WordWhat Are You Thankful For?
Erick Vidmar Senior Director Cleveland Clinic Nevada “I’m thankful for helping to usher in an era of new treatments for Alzheimer’s disease. As November celebrates National Alzheimer’s Awareness Month, these treatments are providing more hope than ever before, giving patients and their families more meaningful time together.” MacKenzie Rollison Vice President of Las … [Read more...] about The Last Word
Industry FocusEducation
Nevada has never excelled in education. Ranked consistently in the bottom five states for educational achievement, Nevada’s leaders in education are tackling the issues and looking to change education's trajectory. Challenges of undervaluing education, chronic absenteeism amongst students, advancements in technology, overpopulated classrooms and a teacher shortage … [Read more...] about Industry Focus
Commentary: The Consequences for Nevada this Election
Sam Mirejovsky Practicing Attorney and Host of "What's Right Show" on News/Talk 840 KXNT Elections have consequences. We are constantly reminded that Nevada is a swing state. We’re told that we Nevadans could determine the outcome of the November election – from the Presidency to the balance of power in the Senate, and possibly even control the House. But in all the … [Read more...] about Commentary: The Consequences for Nevada this Election
Trailblazing PhilanthropyMoonridge Group’s Philanthropy Leaders’ Summit
On September 20th of this year, the Moonridge Group Hosted its 13th annual Philanthropy Leaders’ Summit statewide in Nevada. The theme of this year's event was "Where the Future of Giving is Going" and speakers included singer and philanthropist Shania Twain, chef Aarón Sánchez, a philanthropist and judge on "Master Chef". Pumam Mathur and Staci Alonso served as mistress of … [Read more...] about Trailblazing Philanthropy
Legal OpinionsExpert Knowledge for Nevada Business Leaders
Legal knowledge is worth its weight in gold, and rarely free. Legal Opinions has compiled a host of attorneys, experts in their field, to provide information and resources on a variety of topics. Nevada Business Magazine has been publishing this feature since 2014. Articles in the 2024 edition of Legal Opinions offer advice to business owners and executives on issues directly … [Read more...] about Legal Opinions